All About Color #FF4942

#FF4942

About #FF4942

#FF4942 is a light red color with the hex code #FF4942. In RGB it is red 255, green 73, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 71%, 74%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.34:1 on white and 6.28:1 on black.

#FF4942 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, 49, 42
CMYK0.00%, 71.37%, 74.12%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 73, 66
HSL2°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal377, 111, 102
HSV (HSB)2.22°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 1001001, 1000010
CIE-L*AB58.43, 67.73, 44.91
RGB Percent100.00%, 28.63%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH58.43, 81.26, 33.55
XYZ44.61, 26.42, 7.90
CIE-L*UV58.43, 141.45, 33.01
xyY0.57, 0.33, 26.42
Hunter-Lab51.40, 64.96, 26.86
RYB100.00%, 28.73%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FF4942 on a dark background: contrast 6.28:1, passes WCAG AA.
#FF4942 on a light background: contrast 3.34:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FF4942, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FF4942. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FF4942 · #FFA19E · #E60800 · #42F9FF · #9EFCFF

Analogous palette

#FF42F9 · #FF429A · #FF4942 · #FFA742 · #F9FF42

Triadic palette

#FF4942 · #42FF49 · #4942FF · #FFA19E · #9EFFA1

Tetradic palette

#FF4942 · #9AFF42 · #42F9FF · #A742FF · #E60800

Monochromatic palette

#A80600 · #F50800 · #FF4942 · #FF938F · #FFDCDB

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